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"It helps keep us going"

"The products are a lifeline"

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people impacted

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Here’s how generous people just like you have made a difference to local people in need.

Being part of a caring community

Some people rely on foodbanks to feed their families but also for other items like cleaning products and toiletries. Foodbanks are...

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Master kitchen

Food insecurity is a harsh reality for a significant number of students around our country. In an effort to address this pressing issue...

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Here for whānau

Maintaining focus can be a challenging task when hunger strikes. This is a familiar sentiment that many of us can relate to...

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International collaboration

Many of our Aotearoa community have unmet needs - from food to counselling to flood relief. Here to help meet these needs is The...

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Finding more in life

Some kids get caught up in the world of drugs, alcohol and crime, and there’s often no easy way out. But there’s a Mount Maunganui-based...

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The best of NZ community

You don’t have to look far to see the impact of Cyclone Gabrielle. Our social feeds, news stories and even the speed of couriers and prices

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Keep smiling!

Smiles are infectious. Each time you receive one, you want to give one back, even if it’s just you smiling at yourself in the mirror! But...

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Practical support

No matter what’s going on in our lives we need good people around us. For people in the Bay of Plenty who have been diagnosed with breast...

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Sweetness all ‘round

Babies are little miracles! But they also need a lot of care and attention as well as clothes, equipment and products. For some, getting...

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Looking after people

In tough times the last thing on your mind is looking after yourself. But that’s often what’s needed the most. To help a woman who is...

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Do good, drink coffee

What’s better than good coffee and good food? It’s knowing that you’re doing good while enjoying that coffee and food. Papamoa icon...

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Eating and greeting

Eating’s a social pastime! Gathering round the table, savouring tasty and nutritious meals, and enjoying one another’s company - it’s a grea

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$

916,834

139,352

139,352

"The products are a lifeline"

139,352

Heading

"It helps keep us going"

71,636

139,352

"It helps keep us going"

139,352

Heading

"The products are a lifeline"

71,636

Read their stories

Being part of a caring community

Master kitchen

Here for whānau

International collaboration

Finding more in life

The best of NZ community

Keep smiling!

Practical support

Sweetness all ‘round

Looking after people

Do good, drink coffee

Eating and greeting

$

916,834

139,352

139,352

"The products are a lifeline"

139,352

Heading

"It helps keep us going"

71,636

139,352

"It helps keep us going"

139,352

Heading

"The products are a lifeline"

71,636

Read their stories

Being part of a caring community

Master kitchen

Here for whānau

International collaboration

Finding more in life

The best of NZ community

Keep smiling!

Practical support

Sweetness all ‘round

Looking after people

Do good, drink coffee

Eating and greeting

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